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Our History
The set now known as Wilberforce Chambers was founded by Andrew Clark in 1928, not long after he was called to the Bar. He served in the First World War and won an MC, but delayed his call to the... Read more
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Banking and finance
Members of Chambers have substantial experience in banking and finance and in the related field of financial services regulation. A number of our members are recognised in the legal directories as “leaders of their field” in this area. Our banking... Read more
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Pensions
At Wilberforce Chambers, we are leading the way in the field of occupational pensions. We are market leaders with pre-eminent practitioners who specialise in all aspects of pensions law and pensions litigation. Over the past thirty years, our members have... Read more
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Professional liability
What sets us apart as leaders in professional liability work is a thorough understanding of those areas of law within which the professionals themselves operate. At Wilberforce Chambers we combine dedicated experience in professional negligence with an impressive knowledge of... Read more
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Property
In a recent decision, the Court of Final Appeal concluded that, according to the deed of mutual covenants (DMC), external walls in a multi-storey building are considered common parts. They emphasized that the first assignment’s reservation clause, granting exclusive use... Read more
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Chambers Global 2013
Dispute Resolution: Commercial Dispute Resolution: Commercial Chancery Offshore (Band 2) Offshore (Foreign Experts) Dispute Resolution: Commercial (Band 3) Ian Croxford QC is “a fine advocate,” who opponents say is “brilliant in court.” Such is his learning and manner that “judges... Read more
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International / Offshore
Wilberforce Chambers has a pre-eminent reputation in offshore and international work, and is independently listed in Band 1 in both Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500 for offshore expertise. The expertise of members at Wilberforce naturally supports the type... Read more
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The Legal 500 2014
Top Tier Recommendations Pensions Private client: trusts and probate Wilberforce Chambers (Chambers of John Martin QC) has also been recommended in the following 8 practice areas: Recommendations Banking and finance (including consumer credit) Charities Commercial litigation Company and partnership –... Read more
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Chambers Global 2014
Offshore Dispute Resolution: Commercial Dispute Resolution: Commercial Chancery Offshore (Band 1) SILKS Brian Green QC A revered name, who handles major cases both domestically and offshore. He is most commonly instructed in matters arising out of the Caribbean jurisdictions. Expertise: “Highly... Read more
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Chambers & Partners 2014
Chambers & Partners ranked Wilberforce Chambers as a leading set for: Chancery : Traditional Chancery : Commercial Charities Commercial Dispute Resolution Company Fraud: Civil Offshore Pensions Professional Negligence Real Estate Litigation Individually ranked for: Construction Mediators Sports Law Tax Travel... Read more
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